Improvement in lamp-shade supporters



No. 103,885. r v Patented June 7. I870."

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EDWARD HOLT OF O ORINNh, MAINE.

Letters Pateitt No. 103,885, dated June 7, 18i'0.

IMPROVEMENT IN LAMP-SHADE SUIPPORTBRS.

The Schedule referred to in these Letters Patent'and making part of theseine.

Description of the Accompanying Drawings. Figure 1 is a; perspectiveview of the lamp-shade.

Figure 2 is a view of the clasp spring.

General Description.

' A is the screen or fender, which may be made of paper or any othersuitable material.

Near the upper edge of the screen A is attached the strip D; to this, atthe middle of the screen, is attached the 'wire spring B, which isU-shaped in form, and has formed on one side the ring E, and is bent onthe other side opposite the middle of the ring E, from the ring, asshown in figs. l and 2.

By this construction, the spring B will clasp itself upon one side of alamp-chimney, and slide thereon, to adjust the shade at various heights.

The ring E series as a brace upon the inside of the chimney, to keep theshade from canting sideways.

Claim.

I claim a clasp spring, B, having formed on one side the ring E, andbent on the other side opposite the middle of the ring E, fi'om thering, as herein shown and described, and for the purpose set forth. 1

EDWARD W. HOLT. \Vitnesses:

ALBERT HOLT, CYRUS'T. DANIELS.

